Let's not let the CMS change the law on their own! CMS issued a memo in April 2008 that is taking aim at the continued use of Pooled Trusts for people over the age of 65 as a tool to shelter assets in the eligibility process for Medicaid.
It is a strategy of misinformation that will work if the Elder Law Bar around the country does not [...]
CMS is making an attempt to take down one of the last refuges from Medicaid for the hard earned resources of the middle class – The Pooled Trusts.
CMS is apparently on a mission to spread misinformation about what the law and their own regulations say about Pooled Trusts.
There will be several posts that will be [...]
Following the passage of DEFRA in February 2006, Medical Assistance planning, aka Medicaid planning, is in a state of flux. The Federal law has been passed but States need to follow suit to establish the framework to administer the new law at the State level.
Following the passage of DEFRA in February 2006, Medical Assistance planning, [...]
The Medical Assistance rules are changing in Minnesota as a result of the Budget reduction legislation that President Bush signed in February of 2006. There are lots of changes that will affect the way that people plan for and apply for MA in Minnesota.
Change! Change is afoot with Medical Assistance in Minnesota. President Bush signed [...]
New 180 page book explains how to get subsidy assistance for help to pay for Part D prescription drug plan WITHOUT losing control of your assets! see http://www.savingseniorsmoney.org
November 20, 2005 Money is available for Part D premiums using the law’s own language to provide the ability for people to become eligible for the Part D [...]
